MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Big Ridge Inc
Start: 03/14/2004

220040820048 · 03/14/2004 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 10
Mine experience: 0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Big Ridge Inc
Mine: 1103054

Narrative

HE HAD STARTED A HOLE BESIDE A SULPHER BALL, WHEN THE BALL SHATTERED. A PIECE OF ROCK FLEW BACK AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. HE SAID HIS HAND WAS DOWN BY HIS SIDE, WHEN IT WAS HIT BY THE PIECE OF ROCK. MET. GLOVES WERE ALSO WORN.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown